Season 2000
Episodes • 2000

1. Kick the Habit: The Last Cigarette
minThis film looks at America's love-hate relationship with cigarettes over the course of the century.
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2. My Best Fiend: Herzog - Madman or Genius
minTracing director Werner Herzog's strange and troubled relationship with actor Klaus Kinski.
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3. Genocide, the Judgement
minFollowing the trial of the mayor of a Rwandan village, who was brought before a UN tribunal to face a genocide and crimes against humanity charge.
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4. One Day in September
minOscar-winning documentary recounting the kidnapping of 12 Israeli athletes during the 1972 Munich Olympics by the Palestinian terrorist group Black September.
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5. Norman Mailer: Oh My America: Farewell to the Fifties
minThe first of a two-part programme in which writer Norman Mailer profiles life in America since the Second World War. But, disappointed by post-war America, he grew to despise the fifties.
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6. Norman Mailer - Oh My America: Beyond the Revolution
minIn this second and final episode, writer and social critic Norman Mailer describes the revolution in attitudes during the sixties, the impact of the Vietnam war, and the Reagan and Clinton years.
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7. Donald and Luba
minDon Boyd charts the truth about his parents as he travels around the world following the course of their lives.
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